weakfish

Signification (Anglais)

Any of several species of game fish, of the genus Cynoscion, found in North American waters.

Concepts

sciaenidé

Synonymes

Cynoscion regalis

enervated

flaccid

indolent

inert

languid

lethargic

limp

shiftless

slack

slothful

sluggish

sand sea trout

spotted sea trout

atonic

white sea bass

Traductions

corvinata

corvinata

Adlerfisch

ombrina dentata

راخوص

Sciaenidae

pescada

Cynoscion squamipinnis

corvinata-branca

corvinata-pintada

barramundi

Étymologie (Anglais)

Calque from Dutch weekvis, weekvisch (“weakfish”), equivalent to weak + fish, because of its tender mouth.